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What Causes Lump Between The Neck And The Shoulder?
Hey doctor , I have this lump between my neck and my shoulder it has been there since about two months , it hurts everytime I touch it but sometimes it hurts without even touching it , it doesn't move when I touch it and it's not very big ! what could it be ?
Fri, 6 Feb 2015
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Mostly it is lymph node which when infected can cause pain. See a surgeon for confirmation. Biopsy can tell definitive diagnosis. It can be simple nonspecific or tuberculosis or very rarely cancer spread.
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Welcome to hcm
Mostly it is lymph node which when infected can cause pain. See a surgeon for confirmation. Biopsy can tell definitive diagnosis. It can be simple nonspecific or tuberculosis or very rarely cancer spread.
Regards
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